It is a volatile colorless transparent liquid at room temperature and pressure, low toxicity, can be miscible with water in any ratio not drinkable directly. The solution has a wine flavor, slightly irritating, and also be miscible with most organic solvents. Ethanol vapor can be mixed with air to form an explosive mixture. It is a basic organic chemical raw material, and is also used as an organic solvent, in the manufacture of beverages and alcohol and in the food industry.



